most career complete games giving up 8 or less hits by a pitcher all-time

Walter Johnson has pitched the most career complete games when allowing 8 or fewer hits, with 378 complete games.

Interpreted as:
most career regular-season complete games giving up 8 or less hits by a pitcher all-time
NAME CG H G W L W% GS ERA SO SHO SV IP ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP K/9 BB/9 K/BB HR/9 K% BB% WHIP BABIP RA H/9
1 Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
378
2,907
613
338
178
.655
480
1.17
2,697
104
33
4299.0
1,066
57
996
155
125
106
5.65
2.09
2.71
0.12
6.0
0.91
.226
2.23
6.09
2 Warren Spahn
W. Spahn
287
2,976
565
275
167
.622
480
2.70
1,891
60
28
3761.0
1,129
1,270
284
1,052
29
67
36
15,022
48
4.53
2.52
1.80
0.68
12.6
7.0
1.07
.229
3.04
7.12
3 Eddie Plank
E. Plank
287
2,400
478
254
134
.655
385
1.04
1,705
66
23
3238.2
913
25
803
125
78
61
4.74
2.23
2.12
0.07
6.9
0.99
.262
2.54
6.67
4 Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
286
2,201
447
275
110
.714
372
0.63
1,738
74
25
3177.2
760
54
536
41
66
66
4.92
1.52
3.24
0.15
4.5
0.86
.224
2.15
6.23
5 Grover Alexander
G. Alexander
272
2,362
463
263
107
.711
368
1.76
1,436
84
33
3178.1
872
93
592
47
80
12,323
22
4.07
1.68
2.43
0.26
11.7
4.8
0.93
.223
2.47
6.69
6 Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
248
3,231
607
262
185
.586
521
2.64
2,694
52
10
4077.1
1,195
1,401
274
1,074
87
32
120
16,307
120
5.95
2.37
2.51
0.60
16.5
6.6
1.06
.243
3.09
7.13
7 Bob Feller
B. Feller
229
2,250
469
221
118
.652
383
2.82
2,093
43
22
3019.0
946
1,088
152
1,413
44
52
5
12,473
49
6.24
4.21
1.48
0.45
16.8
11.3
1.21
.239
3.24
6.71
8 Early Wynn
E. Wynn
224
2,734
542
242
176
.579
463
3.10
1,811
48
15
3395.0
1,171
1,339
246
1,340
45
67
23
14,037
43
4.80
3.55
1.35
0.65
12.9
9.5
1.20
.235
3.55
7.25
9 Cy Young
C. Young
223
1,589
278
174
79
.688
246
0.53
1,141
43
9
2230.0
553
24
271
45
28
22
4.60
1.09
4.21
0.10
3.5
0.83
.249
2.23
6.41
10 George Mullin
G. Mullin
220
1,772
331
177
102
.634
274
0.81
1,006
34
8
2354.0
801
21
825
84
50
45
3.85
3.15
1.22
0.08
9.8
1.10
.270
3.06
6.77
11 Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
218
2,684
517
231
158
.594
448
2.77
2,455
48
7
3415.0
1,051
1,189
317
791
68
37
85
13,586
50
6.47
2.08
3.10
0.84
18.1
5.8
1.02
.238
3.13
7.07
12 Robin Roberts
R. Roberts
218
2,749
502
215
163
.569
435
2.98
1,679
41
25
3293.2
1,089
1,210
324
635
34
49
49
13,083
25
4.59
1.74
2.64
0.89
12.8
4.9
1.03
.233
3.31
7.51
13 Red Ruffing
R. Ruffing
217
2,325
441
202
131
.607
355
3.11
1,356
43
18
2868.0
990
1,159
144
1,025
41
69
11,783
25
4.26
3.22
1.32
0.45
11.5
8.7
1.17
.237
3.64
7.30
14 Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
216
3,298
600
277
181
.605
568
2.84
3,338
53
2
4198.2
1,327
1,516
312
1,506
45
13
106
17,036
139
7.16
3.23
2.22
0.67
19.6
8.8
1.14
.252
3.25
7.07
15 Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
215
2,198
422
212
123
.633
376
2.53
2,445
54
6
3052.1
858
973
197
1,080
79
21
82
12,326
88
7.21
3.18
2.26
0.58
19.8
8.8
1.07
.235
2.87
6.48
16 Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
212
3,105
566
280
165
.629
557
2.57
3,172
61
1
4137.0
1,181
1,305
307
1,230
66
6
99
16,488
102
6.90
2.68
2.58
0.67
19.2
7.5
1.05
.239
2.84
6.75
17 Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
202
3,322
745
306
258
.543
711
3.00
5,261
61
3
4920.0
1,640
1,877
282
2,582
147
13
65
20,417
253
9.62
4.72
2.04
0.52
25.8
12.6
1.20
.250
3.43
6.08
18 Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
201
3,583
717
273
202
.575
569
2.99
2,724
44
29
4359.2
1,448
1,703
364
1,481
102
83
75
17,861
183
5.62
3.06
1.84
0.75
15.3
8.3
1.16
.244
3.52
7.40
19 Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
197
3,091
536
247
166
.598
529
2.84
2,896
58
0
3851.0
1,217
1,359
320
1,046
116
3
55
15,425
88
6.77
2.44
2.77
0.75
18.8
6.8
1.07
.251
3.18
7.22
20 Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
193
1,986
357
198
89
.690
343
2.31
1,782
52
2
2639.1
676
803
207
536
24
11
56
10,333
33
6.08
1.83
3.32
0.71
17.2
5.2
0.96
.229
2.74
6.77
21 Vic Willis
V. Willis
193
1,418
268
146
87
.627
238
0.34
853
41
9
1986.0
577
24
544
61
30
31
3.87
2.47
1.57
0.11
7.1
0.99
.226
2.61
6.43
22 Mordecai Brown
M. Brown
192
1,685
387
196
83
.703
242
0.58
1,039
53
38
2354.2
621
21
524
51
135
45
3.97
2.00
1.98
0.08
6.1
0.94
.241
2.37
6.44
23 Ed Walsh
E. Walsh
186
1,513
352
165
86
.657
239
0.33
1,350
56
35
2235.0
567
13
487
37
105
61
5.44
1.96
2.77
0.05
6.3
0.89
.258
2.28
6.09
24 Chief Bender
C. Bender
184
1,642
363
174
77
.693
241
1.10
1,324
40
34
2229.0
647
26
516
71
111
45
5.35
2.08
2.57
0.10
6.6
0.97
.276
2.61
6.63
25 Jim Palmer
J. Palmer
183
2,418
463
237
108
.687
427
2.55
1,788
52
4
3206.2
908
1,023
226
1,100
31
14
24
12,858
63
5.02
3.09
1.63
0.63
13.9
8.6
1.10
.226
2.87
6.79
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